Quick SNITCH

A quantitative guide to the degree of difficulty of the Times Quick Cryptic Crossword

Name: Mendes

TftT NameMendesest
Solver Typereference
Average Time13:48
SNITCH Correlation0.6

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2026-05-01 Friday 3290 03:00
2025-09-15 Monday 3094 04:19
2026-05-18 Monday 3304 05:01
2025-08-19 Tuesday 3071 05:01
2023-03-06 Monday 2345 05:34
2026-03-16 Monday 3250 05:39
2025-04-14 Monday 2962 05:40
2026-06-29 Monday 3340 05:56
2025-10-09 Thursday 3115 05:59
2024-06-11 Tuesday 2699 06:06

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
110 2026-08-03 3370 83 3371 129 3372 116 3374 114
102 2026-07-27 3364 52 3365 85 3367 145 3368 129
98 2026-07-20 3358 74 3359 69 3361 123 3362 127
154 2026-07-13 3356 154
126 2026-07-06 3349 127 3350 126
115 2026-06-29 3340 44 3341 64 3342 157 3343 152 3344 158

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
113 2026-08-03 3370 107 3371 115 3372 136 3374 95
107 2026-07-27 3364 75 3365 92 3367 125 3368 138
107 2026-07-20 3358 90 3359 101 3361 108 3362 129
169 2026-07-13 3356 169
120 2026-07-06 3349 112 3350 129
116 2026-06-29 3340 73 3341 81 3342 152 3343 136 3344 141

Correlation to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 90 correct entries. Only Monday to Friday data is included.

Monthly average times

The plot below shows the monthly solving times for Mendes. These are six-month rolling averages (i.e. the result for each month averages the solving times for the past six months).